Technical Operations

Technical Operations

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DSJ Global is a leading talent partner delivering mid-senior end-to-end supply chain talent. We secure business-critical Technical Operations talent through permanent, contract, and multi-hire recruitment solutions.

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Technical Operations Jobs

Quality Manager

Quality Manager needed for an Aerospace Manufacturer! Manufacturing, Quality Greater Utica, NY Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aerospace industry? Do you have a passion for quality and excellence? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our Quality Manager position! A global supplier of highly engineered parts is looking for a Quality Manager! The Quality Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of all systems, processes and procedures related to the production of high-quality components. You will lead a team of process quality engineers, inspectors, and technical specialists. You will also work closely with customers, suppliers, and other departments to meet their expectations and requirements in the AS9100 manufacturing facility. Ideal Quality Manager Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering - Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace or other relevant 5+ years of aerospace manufacturing experience required 5+ years' experience in working with quality systems (ISO9000 / AS9100, PFMEA, PQAP, FAI) Proven knowledge of GD&T of complex products Prior experience with metallurgy a plus Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate with all levels of the organization Strong knowledge of manufacturing and quality systems Quality Manager Responsibilities: Drive operational performance through development and implementation Develop, mentor and drive team in a lean manufacturing Work with the operating team to develop Root cause corrective action culture throughout the facility Lead quality audits of the quality system Working alongside the manufacturing teams to ensure quality standards are being met Assist maintenance of the Quality System while supporting the continuous improvement

Negotiable
Utica
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Maintenance Manager

Title: Maintenance Manager Location: Greater Philadelphia Are A leading name in the Food Production industry is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to supervise and direct the day-to-day activities within the maintenance department. The position will oversee employees; enter work orders; work with the Operations Manager to oversee the budget, parts inventory and ensuring the preventative maintenance program is running smoothly. The Maintenance Manager will have the following responsibilities: Provide leadership and supervision of maintenance mechanics and/or electricians Provide maintenance support for operational, process equipment, buildings and grounds, and all infrastructures; maintaining the preventative maintenance program, and complying with established procedures and regulations Maintain continuous improvement programing Ensure compliance with departmental and operational safety and regulatory requirements; lead and/or coordinate activities related to SQF, Safety, and Energy committee responsibilities Ensure compliance to, and enforcement of all company policies and procedures concerning cGMP's, food safety and all appropriate pre-requisite programs Direct oversight of all preventative maintenance and equipment improvements in order to maximize run times Performing on-call duties for after-hour emergencies The ideal Maintenance Supervisor must have the following qualifications: Principles and practices of food manufacturing, including: food safety, quality, manufacturing concepts Principles and practices of coordinating capital projects Principles and practices of maintenance, electrical, electronics, boiler, refrigeration PLC, fabrication, and welding Functional knowledge of CPG environments, waste treatment mechanical and hydraulic systems, and electrical systems Working knowledge of FDA, PSM , and OSHA regulations, GMPs, Sanitation, and HACCP Principles and practices of continuous improvement concepts and related application technique Willingness to respond to emergency situations outside of normal work schedule 5+ years experience in a managerial position

Negotiable
Philadelphia
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HSE Specialist

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist - for a leading Chemicals Company ยท Environmental Health and Safety Specialist ยท Dallas, TX A leading Chemicals company is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist who is genuine, talented, and collaborative to join their ever-growing team. Do you have food Manufacturing experience, or enjoy providing leadership, preparation, and resources to help create a high-functioning work environment? If you answered yes to any of these questions, enjoy being part company with a steady path of evolution and are looking to take your career to the next level, then apply now! The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist - should have the following skill set: ยท 2 to 5 years' experience in a HSE position. ยท BS in Engineering, Safety, Environmental or equivalent experience. ยท Technical Knowledge - Working Knowledge of Safety and Health government standards as well as Environmental regulations. ยท Change agent - proven track record of supporting/driving significant organizational change towards HSE performance. The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist - will: ยท Support specific project needs and ensure that best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and an improved safety culture and performance is delivered. ยท Conduct field inspections and daily interaction of employees on the production floor. ยท Provides HSE technical support, guidance and compliance within HSE. ยท Conduct internal audits of site HSE programs to determine compliance and or the need for program changes. ยท Monitor, oversee and ensure compliance for all environmental health & safety program areas. ยท Enforce company policies and procedures. ยท Coordinate and conduct internal training activities for as required. ยท Take the lead on periodic self-audits of all program areas.

Negotiable
Dallas
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Quality Engineer

DSJ Global is elated to announce a partnership with an leading Automotive & Plastic manufacturing firm, and we are on the lookout for a Quality Engineer to anchor their team in an one of the most exciting city in the Carolina the position is located on-site in Asheville. This pivotal role is your ticket to shaping the quality dynamics of both products and processes, ensuring everything is up to industry, customer, and our =quality standard promise. Responsibilities: This will be a full-circle commitment opportunity allowing for you to become the go-to liaison between the client and their valued clients. Giving you the freedom to manage a portfolio of customer accounts from inception to completion. You'll get the chance to become the sentinel here taking the reins during product kick-offs and oversee the entire Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) flow. For you No detail is too small so you will ensure our control documents, like control plans, are in ship-shape condition at all times. Direct proactive and reactive measures for quality feedback coming from all corners: customers, suppliers, and our own in-house assessments. You're the problem-solver on the front lines. Harmonise work protocols, Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEA), control systems, and tracking features to bolster operational excellence. Dive deep into the why behind any product or process deviations. Your root cause analyses will pave the way for solutions. Pioneer enhancements in quality and process realms. Your implementations will define our next-level performance. Keep an eagle eye on how each cog in our operation contributes to the grander quality landscape. You're the maestro conducting this orchestra. Punctuality isn't optional; it's a cornerstone of your role. Your regular presence fuels our collective ambition. Requirements: A Bachelor's degree is highly desirable. 1 - 3 years Quality Engineering experience; plastic molding, assembly and automotive experience a plus think tech operations, assembly lines, and most importantly the automotive. Familiarity with industry standards and a few certifications are a must such as: IATF 16149,PP-AP,PMP Some relevant experience with ISO or any other equivalent, is a must. Extremely valuable is Plastic, and or Automotive industry experience at the Quality Engineering level Ability to work flex shifts, because the pursuit of quality never sleeps. IF YOU OR SOMEBODY YOU KNOW WILL BE A GOOD FIT THEN PLEASE APPLY OR SHARE!

Negotiable
North Carolina
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Production Quality Engineer

Production Quality Engineer Location: Augusta - GA, USA Our client is an industry leading science-based Chemical organisation focused on delivering technological innovations that offer wide-ranging benefits to society. The company is driven by the mission to develop progressive and sustainable solutions through science, aiming to be the catalyst for breakthroughs to benefit humanity while conserving the planet. Role Overview We are looking for: The Quality Engineer will be accountable for operations (manufacturing, process, systems, quality, accounting, etc.) within their assigned unit or plant. Working closely with the Production Engineer and Production Coordinator, the Quality Engineer will be responsible for setting and implementing plans, cost targets, and meeting overall business unit objectives. Responsibilities: Ensuring safe and efficient operations by identifying safety risks and optimising production work flows. Providing technical expertise for new product qualification and problem-solving to eliminate nonconforming materials. Overseeing key performance metrics and supporting internal audits to maintain quality and compliance standards. Managing capital projects and rework processes to achieve operational improvements and meet cost targets. Collaborating with maintenance teams and developing quality plans to meet customer expectations and eliminate recurring issues. Requirements: Engineering degree - this plant prefers Chemical background. Experience in Chemical Manufacturing/PSM 2-5 Years of experience What You Will Get: Competitive salary and benefits package. 16 or more weeks of family leave, according to local regulations. Employee training platform. Free language courses. Well-being support services. Relocation assistance is able to be provided based on need.

Negotiable
South Carolina
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EHS Manager

EHS Manager Work for a leader in window and door manufacturing recognized as a Yellow Ribbon company. They take pride in a positive work environment leading to being awarded Forbes Magazine's 22021 "America's Best Large Employers" and "Best Employer for Diversity". Use this opportunity to make a difference. The EHS Supervisor is in charge of all site safety programs ensuring continuous improvement fulfilling all operations objectives and EHS guidelines. Under direction of Enterprise Safety, the EHS supervisor will manage all programs aligned with the yearly plan leading to site wide success and exceeding all performance requirements. Thus, leading to reduced costs and work-related injuries. Finally, providing direction of program execution in all areas of Environmental, Health Services, and Workers Comp administration. Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Health Savings Account contributions Paid holidays and PTO 401(k) plan and contributions Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities Responsibilities: Coordinates with Enterprise Safety to identify and lead site wide safety initiatives and plans to improve site safety. Advises business unit management in safety procedures and issues in supervised area. Oversees staff in areas such as Environmental, Health Services, and Workers Comp administration. Ensure all compliance activities are met in accordance with Enterprise-level leadership and expectations. Leads safety projects based on safety objectives and needs to develop site-specific safety programs. Conducts safety audits, inspections, and investigations alongside management assisting in corrective actions. Conducts safety assessments with site leadership and manufacturing engineers in accordance with site Safety Assessment Procedure. Leads site specific safety training programs and cross-functional project teams. Identifies trends and indicators to prioritize counter measures and implement best practices to reduce safety and environmental risks. Qualifications: Minimum of Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in Safety Engineering or related field 5 to 10 years of experience in the safety field (manufacturing preferred) Experience with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, ANSI codes regulations and compliance 3+ years of leadership experience, managing direct reports Experience leading safety programs and projects

Negotiable
Cleveland
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Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement Manager Our Client a $3.5B global leader in printing and packaging, is seeking an exceptional Continuous Improvement Manager to join their team. In this critical role, you will drive the transition to a Lean culture within the plant by engaging employees at all levels to exceed objectives. Key responsibilities include: Leading Kaizen events and process improvement projects Coaching plant staff on CI methodologies to build capabilities Partnering with operations leaders to implement changes Tracking KPIs to quantify the impact of initiatives Cultivating a culture of continuous improvement on the floor Requirement's: Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience leading continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing preferably in the printing/packaging industry. Lean certification Proven track record managing 5+ Kaizen events are required. with experience of being apart of 10 different Kaizen events Six Sigma Change management experience are preferred. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a $3.5B industry leader and contribute to their operational excellence journey. The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are a hands-on continuous improvement leader passionate about driving change on the plant floor, apply today!

Relocation assistance paid in full!
Chesapeake
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Head of Plant Operations

Head of Plant Operations โ€‹ Summary A leading manufacturer is seeking a Head of Plant Operations in North Carolina. The selected candidate will be responsible for directing the company's overall strategy by developing tactical plans and nurturing talent throughout the plant. Additionally, the individual will leverage their experience to drive operational excellence, continuously improve processes, and inspire the plant to achieve more. โ€‹ The Head of Plant Operations will be responsible for Design & implement operational excellent that supports business strategies adapted to changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies Direct financial planning to support company strategy Improve company culture by hiring new talent and uplifting employees โ€‹ The Head of Plant Operations should possess the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; MBA preferred Knowledge of finance, tax, labor law and regulations is required Demonstrated experience in manufacturing leadership Successful track record in operational strategy Capable of continuous improvement with system approaches & LEAN methodology โ€‹ If you are interested in this role, please reach out!

Negotiable
Raleigh
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Plant Quality Manager

Plant Quality Manager needed for a leader in the coatings industry! Manufacturing/Quality Greater Los Angeles Are you passionate about quality and continuous improvement? Do you have experience in managing quality systems for the aerospace industry? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for this Plant Quality Manager position! A global leader in paints and coatings is looking for a Plant Quality Manager to join their team in the Los Angeles, CA facility. As the Plant Quality Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with AS9100/ISO 9100 and customer quality requirements. You will also plan and implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean principles and data analysis. Plant Quality Manager Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or related 5+ years of experience in Quality/Manufacturing Systems for the aerospace and defense manufacturing industry 3+ years of experience in Lean and its application within a business management context 3+ years of experience working with AS9100, commercial and military aerospace quality and engineering specifications Proven experience leading teams in a manufacturing setting SAE AS9100D;2016 Lead Auditor certification or equivalent quality systems certification Plant Quality Manager Responsibilities: Leading/implementing the manufacturing sites QMS Implementing Continuous Improvement and LSS initiatives at the site Ensure compliance with the site's audit requirements Monitoring and assessing any defined Site QMS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and implementing the necessary actions to improve them Ensuring site leadership follows company standards, modifying the local QMS and business processes that increase and maintain effectiveness, to support the attainment of objectives Planning and conducting systemic analysis of risk/opportunity of product and production process audit

US$130000 - US$150000 per year
California
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Production Supervisor

DSJ Global is currently partnered with a leader in the Food Manufacturing space looking to bring on a Continuous Improvement & Production Supervisor in Florence, SC. Our client is looking for a high-energy individual with proven & strong CI experience who is excited by the opportunity to drive operational efficiencies and to join a collaborative and growth-driven organization as a production supervisor. Requirements for the Production Supervisor: Ensure high-quality and efficient production in the managed area Promote a continuous productivity improvement climate that encourages suggestions for operational improvement Provide clear direction to workers regarding safety protocols and procedures Meet the production plan targets by coordinating and managing the work flow Monitor and ensure the availability of materials required for production. Maintain a safe work environment and adherence to established procedures Uphold and enhance the overall quality and quantity of production in the managed area Train and lead team members to drive a high-performance environment and encourage growth Qualifications for the Production Supervisor: Bachelor's degree, ideally in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Process, etc.) 2-3+ Production, Maintenance, or CI leadership experience, within a Food/Bev (or heavily regulated) environment preferred Practical and proven experience with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and/or Continuous Improvement Black Belt/Green Belt training or certification highly preferred Please Apply to the Production Supervisor role if you think this would be a good fit.

Negotiable
Florence
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Maintenance Supervisor

Title: Maintenance Supervisor Location: Greater Phoenix, AZ Area A leading name in the Medical Device industry is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to direct the maintenance activities on shift within one of their nutrition manufacturing plants. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the development, planning, and execution of all maintenance activities; developing detailed job plans and procedures, troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues, and working across multiple departments to investigate and identify and corrective actions as needed. The Maintenance Supervisor will have the following responsibilities: Drive continuous improvement in performance within Maintenance, Operations, Quality, and Safety. Conduct preventative maintenance programs, analyze equipment breakdowns to determine source of trouble or malfunction. Recommend and or perform repairs to equipment. Understand how to close gaps identified in Maintenance and training processes to drive maintenance to become less tactical and more strategic Model and promote organizational values by providing effective leadership, direction, development, and support to the team. Manage and guide the TPM team(s) to improve quality and increase productivity on the line, maintaining a constant floor presence. Maintains a safe work environment with 100% training and compliance with applicable procedures. Coordinates activities related to shift starts and changes. Leads and coordinates daily activities of the shift team to meet daily requirements that positively impact the rest of the multi-shift line results. Track, trend & report on established KPI's; communicating to functional manager and site leadership team on accomplishments, opportunities for improvement and planned actions. The Maintenance Supervisor MUST have the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, science, food technology, engineering OR 2 to 4 years of experience with maintenance responsibility in a regulated industry while in process of obtaining a degree Demonstrated leadership skills in a plant maintenance environment Knowledge of project planning tools and experience using them Experience working with and implementing Continuous Improvement tools & methodologies. If you are interested in the Maintenance Supervisor opportunity, then please don't hesitate to apply!

Negotiable
Phoenix
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EHS Supervisor

EHS Supervisor Work for a leader in window and door manufacturing recognized as a Yellow Ribbon company. They take pride in a positive work environment leading to being awarded Forbes Magazine's 22021 "America's Best Large Employers" and "Best Employer for Diversity". Use this opportunity to make a difference. The EHS Supervisor is in charge of all site safety programs ensuring continuous improvement fulfilling all operations objectives and EHS guidelines. Under direction of Enterprise Safety, the EHS supervisor will manage all programs aligned with the yearly plan leading to site wide success and exceeding all performance requirements. Thus, leading to reduced costs and work-related injuries. Finally, providing direction of program execution in all areas of Environmental, Health Services, and Workers Comp administration. Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Health Savings Account contributions Paid holidays and PTO 401(k) plan and contributions Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities Responsibilities: Coordinates with Enterprise Safety to identify and lead site wide safety initiatives and plans to improve site safety. Advises business unit management in safety procedures and issues in supervised area. Oversees staff in areas such as Environmental, Health Services, and Workers Comp administration. Ensure all compliance activities are met in accordance with Enterprise-level leadership and expectations. Leads safety projects based on safety objectives and needs to develop site-specific safety programs. Conducts safety audits, inspections, and investigations alongside management assisting in corrective actions. Conducts safety assessments with site leadership and manufacturing engineers in accordance with site Safety Assessment Procedure. Leads site specific safety training programs and cross-functional project teams. Identifies trends and indicators to prioritize counter measures and implement best practices to reduce safety and environmental risks. Qualifications: Minimum of Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in Safety Engineering or related field 5+ years of experience in the safety field (manufacturing preferred) Experience with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, ANSI codes regulations and compliance 3+ years of leadership experience, managing direct reports Experience leading safety programs and projects

Negotiable
Platteville
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